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July 2026 Malnati Rockstar

Our July Malnati Rockstar is Paul from our Oakbrook Terrace team! Paul was nominated by General Manager Melissa Damato for ...

People & Culture at Brookfield

It’s Been a Busy Few Months at Our Brookfield Store Here’s an update on all of they’ve been up to, ...

Lakewood Golf Kindness Rocks Event

Lakewood and Supporting Managers Came Together for a Kindness Rocks Event As the Lakewood team continues to create relationships in ...

Libertyville Anniversary Celebration

Our Libertyville Team Celebrated the 10-Year Anniversary of Their Kitchen Supervisor Uriel Santiago (Santi) reached 10 years at Lou’s this ...

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Making Connections in Geneva

by Kyle Hoffenberg | Jan 31, 2020 | CONNECTIONS | 0 Comments

Our Geneva carryout team enjoyed time together at a recent Connections meeting led by General Manager Zac Lilly and Jesus Gomez.

While connecting, the Geneva team reviewed seven different self-awareness concepts, which included identifying their emotions using SASHET (sad, angry, … READ MORE

2019 Jean Malnati Miller Award Recipients

by Kyle Hoffenberg | Jan 30, 2020 | CELEBRATE! | 0 Comments

The honor of the Jean Malnati Miller Award is awarded annually to the restaurant and carryout that best models our core values – THE GIFT, and exemplifies the spirit of our Malnati Family matriarch, Jean Malnati Miller.

On January 28th, … READ MORE

Holiday Party Photos

by Kyle Hoffenberg | Jan 29, 2020 | CELEBRATE! | 0 Comments

On Sunday, January 19th, we closed our Chicago, Indiana, and Wisconsin pizzerias early so our team had some extra time to celebrate the holidays together! Check out some pics from around our company… Want to share your team's photos? Submit them here and we will...

Malnati Rockstar: January 2020

by Kyle Hoffenberg | Jan 29, 2020 | MALNATI ROCKSTAR | 0 Comments

This month’s Malnati Rockstars are Joanne and Richard from Scottsdale!

One customer wrote us to brag about her favorite servers saying every time she comes in (which is about once or twice a week) she feels like family. Richard and … READ MORE

Kindness Rocks Award

by Kyle Hoffenberg | Jan 29, 2020 | KINDNESS ROCKS | 0 Comments

Congratulations to our Lakewood team for winning our first annual Kindness Rocks award!

Our Kindness Rocks Award is earned by the store that best exemplifies our tradition of generosity and serving communities in which we live and work. Our Kindness … READ MORE

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August 2026 Malnati Rockstar

Our August Malnati Rockstar is Alfredo from our River North team!

Alfredo, better known to his team as Tigre, is the Kitchen Supervisor at River North. He’s been a part of the Lou’s Family for 22 years and was nominated … READ MORE

Our July Malnati Rockstar is Paul from our Oakbrook Terrace team!

Paul was nominated by General Manager Melissa Damato for his care toward delivering exceptional guest experiences. Here’s what Melissa had to say about Paul –

“Paul embodies everything

It’s Been a Busy Few Months at Our Brookfield Store

Here’s an update on all of they’ve been up to, with accompanying photos below –

Their People and Culture Board was updated with THE GIFT
They hosted a table at

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Making Connections in Geneva

Our Geneva carryout team enjoyed time together at a recent Connections meeting led by General Manager Zac Lilly and Jesus Gomez.

2019 Jean Malnati Miller Award Recipients

Holiday Party Photos

Malnati Rockstar: January 2020

This month’s Malnati Rockstars are Joanne and Richard from Scottsdale!

Kindness Rocks Award

Congratulations to our Lakewood team for winning our first annual Kindness Rocks award!

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August 2026 Malnati Rockstar

Our August Malnati Rockstar is Alfredo from our River North team!

July 2026 Malnati Rockstar

Our July Malnati Rockstar is Paul from our Oakbrook Terrace team!

People & Culture at Brookfield

It’s Been a Busy Few Months at Our Brookfield Store

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